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From: Alexey Muranov <alexey.muranov@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] retain reflogs for deleted refs
Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2012 16:32:28 +0200
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On 20 Jul 2012, at 16:26, Jeff King wrote:

> On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 12:23:12AM +0200, Alexey Muranov wrote:
> 
>> i have no idea about Git source and little idea of how it is working
>> internally, but reading through your message i wonder: wouldn't it be
>> a good idea to timestamp the dead reflogs ?
> 
> Each individual entry in the reflog has its own timestamp, and the
> entries are expired individually over time as "git gc" is run. Or did
> you mean something else?

Yes, sorry, i was not clear, i meant to put dead reflogs into subdirectories yyyy-mm-dd, or maybe yyyy-mm-dd-hhmmss.

-Alexey.